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Giovanni Caboto (also known as John Cabot) of England arrived in North America in 1497. He was to explore and claim lands for the English.
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French explorer Jacques Cartier arrives in North America to claim land for france.
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In the early 1600s, France put in place the seigneurial system for North American settlements
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The first permanent French settlers arrive in North America.
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Quebec City is founded in 1608
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The first hospital called hotel dieu was built in Quebec City in 1639.
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Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette are the first non-Aboriginal people to travel to the upper reaches of Louisiana
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The King of Spain, Charles II, died without an heir to take over his throne.
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain, also known as Britain is formed when England and Scotland United
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Treaty of Utrecht(Peace and friendship) is formed to stop the war in Europe and affects North America greatly.
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Fortress Louisbourg was built.
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Thanadelthur was captured by the Cree Nation
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British and Wabanaki Confederacy were at conflict and the war was called the Wat of Father Rale
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War broke out between France and Britain in North America
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The British captures Louisbourg
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The British builds a fortress at Halifax and brings in 2500 British settlers
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Broussard attacks the town of Dartmouth and kills 20 villagers and burned down 36 homes
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Governor of New France, Marquis Duguesne sends a French team to build For Duquesne for the french.
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Thousands of Acadians were moved from thier homes to other places.
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Lieutenant-General Louis-Joseph de Montcalm arrives in North America from france to lead the french army.
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British capture fort Louisbourg again after a military conflict.
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British captures french fort Duquesne in 1758.
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British government encourage people to be Planters and to go to northern reaches of North America
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Battle of the Plains of Abraham ends in Britain's victory.
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British capture Montreal in 1760
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A secret council meeting of the Odawa, Ojibwe, Huron and Potawatomi was held on Chief Pontiac's territory.
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Treaty of Paris is signed to stop the seven years' war
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The British delivers a Royal Proclamation in 1763 to outline new rules for all people living in North America which announced that the British would take over the government of Quebec.
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The Odawa, Potawatomi and huron nations decide to continue fighting against the British.
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Samuel Holland begins mapping out PEI
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The Treaty of Niagara is created to keep settlers out of the Ohio Valley. This became known as the Great Peace of 1764
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Sir Guy Carleton becomes the Governor of Quebec in 1768 in the place of James Murray.
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Carleton travels to London to convince the British government to reform the laws to preserve harmony in the colony.
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Briitish ships carrying tea from the East India Company arrives in the Boston Harbour
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Quebec Act is passed by the British government in 1774 to protect French rights
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Loyalist Sarah frost leaves New York by ship for Nova Scotia in the srping of 1783
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The British pass the Contritutional Act of 1791
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The Act to Limit Slavery is passed by Lieutenant-Governor Simcoe in 1793. Becaues of this, many Black people from the United States made their way north.
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The embargo Act is created to slow or stop the movement of American goods that supplied the British and French war efforts.
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Napoleon orders European nations under French control to stop trading with Britain in 1807
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Britain called Orders in Council, that called for neutral nations to stop trading with France and its allies in 1807
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A key event in the war of 1812
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Tecumseh's Confederacy launched an attack against Harrison's forces on November 7, 1811
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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The United States officially declares war on Britain.
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A key event in the war of 1812
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Brigadier General William Hull issues a proclamation to the colonists in Upper Canada.
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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A key event in the war of 1812
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The battle of Seven Oaks took place on June 19, 1816 near Hudson's bay Company's Fort Douglas.
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The bank of Montreal is founded in 1817
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The Society for the Relief of Strangers is created to help alleviate the misery of poor immigrants.
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Oro Township is established in 1819
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Last known surviving Beothuk dies Newfoundland, named Shanawdithit in 1829
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Canada's first public roadway is created in 1836.
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Mackenzie and about 800 people march down Younge Street in Toronto
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The act of union joins upper and lower Canada into one colony, named the Province of Canada.
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This act created a system of free schools.
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The first time the English and the French achieve a common political goal peacefully.
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The Land Purchase Act is created in 1875 to deal with land in PEI
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Ontario's Carleton University is founded in the name of Sir Guy Carleton in 1942